Jure Cuhalev

My latest released project is focusing on Visualizing Slovenian IT tax spending (139 million euros), the idea here is to take otherwise meaningless numbers and display them visually in a way that tells a story of who is spending how much and on what. The data set comes directly from the government in semi-clean XLS [...]

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Marko Samastur – Easy deployment of site-extensions with a browser plugin.
Starting with Zemanta presentation, since it’s relevant for the presentation. Zemanta is a tool for contextual matching for blogging platforms and has to support a wide variety of platforms.
The limitations of XHR was a problem because of limitations of security-model that [...]

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Gorazd Golob - Firefox extensions and what we have to do with them.
Who are we

Developing local search engines
The most visited website in Slovenia
Present with Pogodak, local search sites in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Macedoni

Their servers are runinng 99.5% open source software. They are mostly Linux users in-house, so they use Firefox [...]

Coming from Python world where most of text is in double apostrophes like:

“Hello world”

to JavaScript where, e.g. jQuery , expects you to write:

$(‘#foobar’)

with single quotes, it can be quite annoying to always have to type it twice, since for double quotes (“), TextMate it always does it automatically. This feature [...]